BIRMINGHAM- Hunter Stevison had a five-point night including three goals, but it was not enough as the BSC Panthers defeated Millsaps 16-8, in the first conference game for the Majors. 

Birmingham Southern took advantage of two first quarter penalties by the Majors, converting both man-up situations into goals. The Panthers led 3-0 after one quarter. The Majors would strike back in the second, taking advantage of their own man-up situation. Scott Budd lit the lamp to get the Majors on the scoreboard. However, they would trail 8-1 going into halftime. Goaltender and conference defensive player of the week, Chris Hood, made seven first half saves and was peppered with 28 shots. 

The Majors would find their offensive groove in the second half. Stevison scored twice in the third, sandwiched by a Jack Houtz goal. In the fourth, the Majors would cut the lead to 11-7 with a complete offensive team effort. Scott Budd, Jake Kaple and Simon Sherman all scored with in two minutes of each other as the Majors' flurry of goals got them back into the game. However, the Panthers responded with five unanswered before Stevison beat the goaltender and the buzzer scoring with just seconds left. 

The Majors dropped to 3-3 with the loss and 0-1 in SAA play. They will travel to St. Louis and take on Fontbonne (3-2) on Thursday. Faceoff is set for 7pm.